1986Final results
1986 election for New Mexico House District 41
New Mexico House of Representatives · New Mexico
Louis Sanchez (D) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Viola Martina Lopez (R) by 28.9 points.
Louis SanchezDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.5%3,018
Viola Martina LopezRepublican
35.5%1,663
4,681 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET